He will explain who’s eligible for hospice care, what services are included through Medicare, and how long the care can last.

The Medicare Hospice Benefit was established in 1983 to provide Medicare beneficiaries with access to end-of-life care. Hospice programs help people who are terminally ill to live comfortably, generally in their homes.

Reservations are not required for this free program. For more information call the library at 386-322-5152, option 4.

Participants will learn about total hip, knee and shoulder replacement surgery, post-anesthesia care, their stay on the orthopedic unit, post-discharge expectations and exercises to perform both before and after surgery.

The group will meet every other Thursday at Florida Hospital Flagler, Classrooms A/B, 60 Memorial Medical Parkway, Palm Coast. For more information, or to join a session, call 386-586-2085.

CREATION Health is a lifestyle transformation program which was created to help people reach their goals and live a full and complete life. This program aims to teach participants how to improve their overall health and well-being.

From Thursday, Aug. 6 through Aug. 27, the series will meet each Thursday for four weeks at 6 p.m. To RSVP, call 386-231-2229. Space is limited and registration is required.

In addition, Florida Hospital Fish Memorial will host a free eight-week CREATION Health series at the Gateway Center for the Arts, 880 N. Highway 17-92, DeBary.

Art Bakewell, Florida Hospital Fish Memorial director pastoral care and missions development, will lead the series. Bakewell has more than 30 years of experience in parish pastoral ministry including interfaith collaboration and clinical pastoral ministry. His primary focus in clinical ministry is to provide spiritual care within the specific religious traditions and beliefs of those in need.

From Aug. 11 through Sept. 29, the series will meet each Tuesday for eight weeks at noon. To register call toll-free 866-328-6417.